Airbus Delivers First A321neo Assembled at New Final Assembly Line in Toulouse

TOULOUSE – Airbus has achieved a significant milestone with the successful delivery of its first Airbus A321neo aircraft, which was assembled at its newest A320 Family Final Assembly Line (FAL) located in Toulouse.

The A321neo, the latest addition to the A320 Family, is a highly efficient and environmentally friendly single-aisle aircraft. It incorporates the latest technological advancements, including more efficient engines and aerodynamic improvements, resulting in reduced fuel consumption and lower emissions.

The new A320 Family Final Assembly Line in Toulouse is part of Airbus’ ongoing efforts to optimize its production capabilities and meet the growing demand for its aircraft. The facility is equipped with state-of-the-art manufacturing technologies and processes that ensure high-quality assembly and delivery of the A320 Family aircraft.

Speaking about the successful delivery, Guillaume Faury, the CEO of Airbus, said, “We are proud to deliver the first A321neo assembled at our newest Final Assembly Line in Toulouse. This achievement is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our teams, who have worked tirelessly to ensure the successful start of operations at the new facility.”

The delivery of the first A321neo also marks a significant milestone for Airbus as the company continues to expand its presence in the single-aisle aircraft market. With its enhanced range and improved fuel efficiency, the A321neo has gained popularity among airlines worldwide, and Airbus has received a significant number of orders for this aircraft.

Airbus is confident that the A321neo, along with other members of the A320 Family, will continue to play a vital role in the aviation industry’s recovery post-pandemic. The company remains committed to delivering innovative and sustainable aircraft solutions to meet the evolving needs of its customers.